Valve Technician

About the Company

Pioneer Industrial Corporation is a prominent corporation known for its expertise in sourcing, manufacturing, and servicing industrial equipment across various industries including refining, oil and gas, power, chemical, petrochemical, pulp & paper, food & beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. Their wide range of industrial equipment encompasses Pressure Relief Valves (PRVs), Control Valves, Line Valves, Electric Actuators, Instrumentation, Pumps, Blowers, Mechanical Seals, and Fluid Sealing applications. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Pioneer Industrial offers comprehensive solutions to meet the diverse needs of their clients in the industrial sector. Valve repair has been a cornerstone of Pioneer's business for over 34 years and continues to grow. A Valve Technician would perform the essential duties of new valve assembly and valve repair/certification of various types of valves both in-shop and onsite at customer facilities. Pioneer provides in-house training along with factory-supplemented training. Pioneer provides great potential for upward growth.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Follow all Pioneer Safety and Quality procedures and regulations
• Operate equipment – overhead hoists, sand blaster, parts washer, propylene torch, etc.
• Disassemble valve without damaging parts per the manufacturer's Installation & Operation Manual
• Document and enter job data into ValvKeep database and document photos
• Coordinate with office personnel on repair requirements
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Maintain equipment in area, as required
• Cleaning, blasting, and painting valve components
• Return Valves/Parts to Proper Bins, Boxes, etc.
• Assemble, calibrate, tag, and certify valve per manufacturer's repair manuals
• May be required to help in field assignments
• May be required to climb and work at various elevations depending on job scope
• Operate motor vehicle, as required
• Attend job and safety training, as necessary or required

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Desire a technical or trade school degree
• The right candidate will have the ability to learn our trade and have experience working with hand and power tools
• Safe Working Attitude
• Attention to detail
• Basic computer knowledge
• Organized and effective time management skills (desired)
• Concise communication skills (desired)
• A Positive attitude
• A Punctual disposition
• Initiative and is always looking for work during down moments
• Good integrity and dutifulness
• Adaptiveness to a constantly changing schedule
• Attentiveness to surroundings
• Must be able to travel and have a clear driving record in accordance with Pioneer driving guidelines
• Capable of holding a forklift operation certificate
• Must be able to lift max of 50 lbs
• Must be able to work in hot and cold environments

Benefits

• Broad-based employee ownership program (every team member has the benefits of ownership)
• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans)
• Competitive 401(k) matching program
• Career growth opportunities
• Employee referral program
• Paid time off and holidays
• Parental leave
• FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses
• Custom training programs and mentorship
• Supportive environment for professional development